(Untitled), 11 Jun 1915 - 12 Jun 1915

Item

Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/74/123

Scope and Contents

War Committee memorandum by WSC on the need for reinforcements to be sent if the Bulair Isthmus is to be seized (11 Jun). With covering notes to [Herbert Asquith, later 1st Lord Oxford and Asquith and Arthur Balfour [later Lord Balfour] showing that they, Andrew Bonar Law and Lord Curzon were to see the memorandum (11 Jun).Telegram from the War Office to General Sir Ian Hamilton asking for his views on the practicality of seizing the Bulair Isthmus (11 Jun). Telegram from the War Office to General Sir Ian Hamilton asking him for his views on the practicality of cutting of the Turkish lines of supply via the Bulair Isthmus and from the Asiatic shore (12 Jun). Printed copies.

Dates

Creation: 11 Jun 1915 - 12 Jun 1915

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